Table 1.
A comparison of the lifestyle and sleep characteristics between users of non-hormonal and hormonal contraceptive methods.
Non Hormonal N=101 | Hormonal N=134 | p value | |
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Age | 34.2±6.8 | 29.0±7.5 | < 0.001 |
Body mass index | 27.9±6.3 | 25.6±4.6 | 0.001 |
Number of miscarriages | 0.3±0.6 | 0.2±0.4 | 0.2 |
Number of pregnancies | 1.8±1.2 | 1.3±1.2 | 0.002 |
Hours of sleep/day | 6.6±1.4 | 6.6±1.5 | 0.9 |
Sleep efficiency | 94.7±17.7 | 90.0±15.3 | 0.03 |
Pittsburgh score | 6.1±3.2 | 5.9±2.9 | 0.5 |
Alcohol consumption (yes) | 47 (46.5%) | 85 (63.4%) | 0.01 |
Coffee consumption (yes) | 83 (82.1%) | 82 (62.4%) | 0.01 |
Tobacco-smoking (yes) | 12 (11.8%) | 17 (12.6%) | 0.5 |
Note: the values were presented as mean±standard deviation or N (%).